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fui a ver

I went to see

→ ir
phrase Very common #1,578
I went to see The first-person singular past form of ir a ver, used to say that you went somewhere to see or watch something or someone.
SP: El sábado fui a ver una película con mis amigos.
EN: On Saturday, I went to see a movie with my friends.

Fui a ver a su hermana la semana pasada.

I went to see her sister last week.

Lo fui a ver ayer.

I went to see him yesterday.

Fui a ver su piano.

I went to see his piano.

— Un lugar en ninguna parte (1988)

Marina, yo te fui a ver muy preocupada.

Marina, I went to see you feeling very worried.

— Una mujer fantástica (2017)

De repente oí un alboroto en el callejón y fui a ver qué estaba sucediendo.

Suddenly I heard a commotion in the alley and went to see what was happening.

Fui a ver a alguien.

I went to see someone.

Sabía que no debía ir a visitarla, pero la fui a ver.

I knew I shouldn’t go visit her, but I went to see her anyway.

Fui a ver al médico.

I went to see the doctor.

— Chungking Express (1994)

Ayer fui a ver el partido de béisbol.

Yesterday I went to see the baseball game.

La fui a ver a Bordeaux.

I went to see her in Bordeaux.

— La diva (1981)

Fui a ver un desfile naval, una vez.

I went to see a naval parade once.

— La tumba de las luciérnagas (1988)